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Conrad Grebel University College is affiliated with, and is situated on the
campus of, the University of Waterloo. The College offers undergraduate courses
in Arts, English, Fine Arts, History, Mennonite Studies, Music, Peace and
Conflict Studies, Philosophy, Religious Studies, and Sociology. The College also
has a residence which houses 142 UW students a term in a dynamic community that
has been ranked the best in Ontario.
The Graduate Theological Studies
program of Conrad Grebel University College focuses on the study of Christianity
and the mission of the Christian church in the world from an
Anabaptist-Mennonite perspective within an ecumenical context. The student body
reflects this ecumenical character. The Master of Theological Studies is a
two-year interdisciplinary degree program designed for students preparing for
further graduate work, for ministry, or for personal enrichment.
Conrad
Grebel University College at the University of Waterloo offers you all the
benefits of an intimate, friendly Mennonite college community and all the
advantages of being on the campus of one of Canada's finest public universities.
At Conrad Grebel University College, you're a student of the
University of Waterloo... All students who live and study at Conrad Grebel
University College are registered at, take classes throughout, and graduate
from, the prestigious University of Waterloo. In both the residence and
classrooms at Grebel you will find students from all faculties of the University
of Waterloo. Some take most of their classes at Grebel, while others just take
one or two that are of special interest. Over 2,800 UW students take classes at
Grebel each year, making the College a diverse community. In the residence,
approximately 50% of the students are Mennonite, the rest come from a variety of
denominational backgrounds.
...but you approach your studies in a
unique way. By living and/or studying at Conrad Grebel University College
throughout your years at the University of Waterloo, you are able to lay an
Anabaptist/Christian template on your studies. You don't have to leave your
faith questions behind as you enter university.
It has long been
recognized by the UW community that the four affiliated Colleges (Conrad Grebel
University College, St. Paul's United College, Renison College and St. Jerome's
University - all of which have residences and are teaching facilities of the
University) play an important role in making the University of Waterloo the
success that it is.
Challenging mind and
spirit
Identity Conrad Grebel University College is a liberal arts
college founded by the Mennonite church and affiliated with the University of
Waterloo. The mission and programs of the College are rooted in and inspired by
its Christian identity and its Anabaptist/Mennonite heritage.
Mission The mission of Conrad Grebel University College is to
seek wisdom, nurture faith, and pursue justice and peace in service to church
and society.
Values - The College s core values grow out of its
identity and mission:Inspired teaching - Scholarly excellence - Community
building - Leadership development Faith formation - Creativity -
Generosity - Global engagement Compassionate service - Active
peacemaking - Responsible citizenship - Stewardship of
creation
These values are expressed in and through the College s
programs.
Programs Conrad Grebel University College challenges
and inspires mind and spirit through both its academic and residence programs.
The College offers a rich variety of undergraduate courses in Arts and
is home to the University s BA programs in both Music and Peace and Conflict
Studies. A graduate program in Theological Studies engages students in the
study of faith and spirituality and prepares them for church ministries or
doctoral studies. The library and archives support the College s teaching and
research, particularly in music, peace, and Mennonite studies.
Grebel s
residential and student services programs build a unique sense of community by
providing a supportive and stimulating environment for personal, social,
intellectual, and spiritual growth and leadership development. |
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